Without reform and linkage to a unified care system, state hospitals may become
overcrowded and underfunded during the coming decades. The author delineates ten …

Abstract The Community Mental Health movement has been referred to as the third
“revolution” in the history of psychiatry (Liberman, King, & DeRisi, 1976). The first was the …

The extensive literature concerning public mental hospitals has largely been written from the
perspective of administrators and systems analysts; most of the reports emphasize the …

Concern for the treatment and care of the mentally ill has been the focus of my professional
experience. The passage of the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health …

The role the state mental hospital will play in the future cannot be easily predicted. Some
mental health professionals have suggested that the emerging role of the state hospital lies …

Για όλους τους ανθρώπους η ψυχική, σωματική και κοινωνική υγεία είναι παράγοντες ζωτικής
σημασίας που συμπλέκονται και αλληλεξαρτώνται στενά. Καθώς η κατανόηση αυτής της …

UNTIL the early 1 9 5 0~~ state psychiatric facilities in this country were responsible for the
care of those patients who were suffering from severe or chronic mental disorders. The …

Gail Pomerantz Hiller, RN, BSN, is a graduate of the University of Maryland School of
Nursing, where she received her baccalaureate degree in nursing. The article was written …

This study attempted to evaluate the impact Wyoming's recent community mental health
center movement had on Wyoming State Hospital admission rates during the period 1963 …

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